FLIPSKY FT85RS
The Flipsky FT85RS is a very high-current Non-VESC ESC rated at 85V / 550A continuous (voltage-derated: 50V/550A, 75V/450A, 85V/400A; peak 1000A). Air-cooled aluminum enclosure. Configured via Flipsky ESC Tool (NOT VESC Tool). Supports Hall-sensored, encoder (ABI/AS5047 SPI), and sensorless (IPDS/HFPI/OPEN) startup. Includes traction control, multiple speed gears with reverse, BEC 5V@1A, and is compatible with VX1/VX2/VX3/VX4Pro remotes.
In brief: 14–85V controller. 550A continuous. 1000A peak. Sinewave, dual mode, regen support. From $254.
Specs verified Sep 8, 2026
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Price History
Current best price $203.20. Over the past 90 days: low $203.20, high $254.00, average $225.57 — down 10% vs average.
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Specifications
Type
- VESC Based
- No
- Cooling
- Air
Electrical
- Voltage Range
- 14–85V
- Continuous Amps
- 550A
- Peak Amps
- 1000A
Motor Features
- Regen Support
- Yes
- Drive Mode
- Sinewave
- Sensor Mode
- Dual Mode
- Field Weakening
- No
- Self-Learning
- No
- Dual Motor Support
- No
- Controller Pairing
- No
Inputs
- Throttle Support
- Yes
- PAS Support
- No
Display
- Supports Display
- No
- Requires Display
- No
- Protocols
- FTESC (Flipsky Non-VESC)
Power Switch
- Supports Power Switch
- Yes
- Requires Power Switch
- No
- Requires Pre-charge
- Yes
Programming
- Via Display
- No
- Via Phone
- No
- Via PC
- Yes
Physical
- Weight
- 600 g
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 218mm × 134mm × 54.8mm
Ports & Connectors
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red | Battery + |
| 2 | Black | Battery - |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Phase A |
| 2 | Black | Phase B |
| 3 | Black | Phase C |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red | 5V Power |
| 2 | White | Motor Temp |
| 3 | Blue | Hall A |
| 4 | Orange | Hall B |
| 5 | Green | Hall C |
| 6 | Black | Ground |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Ground |
| 2 | Red | Power Switch Signal |
| 3 | Green | Battery + |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red | 3.3V Power |
| 2 | Black | Ground |
| 3 | White | Throttle Signal |
| 4 | Orange | Brake Signal (Low) |
| 5 | Purple | PAS Signal |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Ground |
| 2 | Red | 5V Power |
| 3 | White | PPM Signal |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red | 5V Power |
| 2 | Black | Ground |
| 3 | White | UART TX |
| 4 | Gray | UART RX |
| Pin | Wire color | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow | CAN High |
| 2 | Green | CAN Low |
